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Meilleures ventes
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The Choice
- Escaping the Past and Embracing the Possible
- Auteur(s): Dr. Edith Eva Eger
- Narrateur(s): Tovah Feldshuh
- Durée: 12 h et 26 min
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A powerful, moving memoir - and a practical guide to healing - written by Dr. Edith Eva Eger, an eminent psychologist whose own experiences as a Holocaust survivor help her treat patients....
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Breathtakingly beautiful!
- Écrit par Celia A le 2021-03-13
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The Happiest Man on Earth
- The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor
- Auteur(s): Eddie Jaku
- Narrateur(s): Raphael Corkhill
- Durée: 3 h et 47 min
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In this uplifting memoir in the vein of The Last Lecture and Man’s Search for Meaning, a Holocaust survivor pays tribute to those who were lost by telling his story, sharing his wisdom, and living his best possible life....
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Wish this was a mandatory read in Canadian schools
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2024-03-27
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Agent Sonya
- Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Durée: 14 h et 14 min
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In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small cottage with her three children and her husband, who worked as a machinist nearby. Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved, and spoke English with a slight foreign accent....
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Work-life balance gone awry
- Écrit par andrew le 2020-10-21
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
- Narrateur(s): Edward Herrmann
- Durée: 21 h et 30 min
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Based on the newly released personal letters of Albert Einstein, Walter Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos....
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enlightening
- Écrit par Jacques Huot le 2018-08-15
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Gulag
- A History
- Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
- Durée: 27 h et 41 min
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In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....
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Essential reading in today's times
- Écrit par Kendall L. Harding le 2022-04-10
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About Face
- Auteur(s): Colonel David H. Hackworth US Army Ret., Julie Sherman
- Narrateur(s): John Pruden
- Durée: 40 h et 38 min
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From age 15 to 40, David Hackworth devoted himself to the US Army and fast became a living legend. In 1971, however, he appeared on television to decry the doomed war effort in Vietnam....
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awesome
- Écrit par The bestest friends le 2021-07-12
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The Choice
- Escaping the Past and Embracing the Possible
- Auteur(s): Dr. Edith Eva Eger
- Narrateur(s): Tovah Feldshuh
- Durée: 12 h et 26 min
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A powerful, moving memoir - and a practical guide to healing - written by Dr. Edith Eva Eger, an eminent psychologist whose own experiences as a Holocaust survivor help her treat patients....
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Breathtakingly beautiful!
- Écrit par Celia A le 2021-03-13
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The Happiest Man on Earth
- The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor
- Auteur(s): Eddie Jaku
- Narrateur(s): Raphael Corkhill
- Durée: 3 h et 47 min
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In this uplifting memoir in the vein of The Last Lecture and Man’s Search for Meaning, a Holocaust survivor pays tribute to those who were lost by telling his story, sharing his wisdom, and living his best possible life....
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Wish this was a mandatory read in Canadian schools
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2024-03-27
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Agent Sonya
- Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Durée: 14 h et 14 min
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In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small cottage with her three children and her husband, who worked as a machinist nearby. Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved, and spoke English with a slight foreign accent....
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Work-life balance gone awry
- Écrit par andrew le 2020-10-21
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
- Narrateur(s): Edward Herrmann
- Durée: 21 h et 30 min
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Based on the newly released personal letters of Albert Einstein, Walter Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos....
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enlightening
- Écrit par Jacques Huot le 2018-08-15
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Gulag
- A History
- Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
- Durée: 27 h et 41 min
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In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....
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Essential reading in today's times
- Écrit par Kendall L. Harding le 2022-04-10
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About Face
- Auteur(s): Colonel David H. Hackworth US Army Ret., Julie Sherman
- Narrateur(s): John Pruden
- Durée: 40 h et 38 min
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From age 15 to 40, David Hackworth devoted himself to the US Army and fast became a living legend. In 1971, however, he appeared on television to decry the doomed war effort in Vietnam....
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awesome
- Écrit par The bestest friends le 2021-07-12
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A Spy Among Friends
- Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 11 h
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Who was Kim Philby? Those closest to him—like his fellow MI6 officer and best friend since childhood, Nicholas Elliot, and the CIA’s head of counterintelligence, James Jesus Angleton—knew him as a loyal confidant and an unshakeable patriot....
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Could not put it down
- Écrit par mcgr le 2024-05-30
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Dead Wake
- The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
- Auteur(s): Erik Larson
- Narrateur(s): Scott Brick
- Durée: 13 h et 4 min
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On May 1, 1915, with WWI entering its tenth month, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool, carrying a record number of children and infants....
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This is a great book
- Écrit par Barbara le 2018-09-13
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Tunnel 29
- The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall
- Auteur(s): Helena Merriman
- Narrateur(s): Helena Merriman
- Durée: 9 h et 33 min
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In the summer of 1962, a young student named Joachim Rudolph dug a tunnel under the Berlin Wall. Waiting on the other side in East Berlin were dozens of men, women, and children - all willing to risk everything to escape....
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Excellent
- Écrit par Roberta W le 2022-11-27
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Hell in a Very Small Place
- The Siege of Dien Bien Phu
- Auteur(s): Bernard B. Fall
- Narrateur(s): Robertson Dean
- Durée: 19 h et 40 min
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Like Gettysburg, Stalingrad, Midway, and Tet, the battle at Dien Bien Phu - a strategic attack launched by France against the Vietnamese in 1954 - marked a historic turning point....
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Very Good
- Écrit par Trevor le 2019-10-29
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The Holocaust
- An Unfinished History
- Auteur(s): Dan Stone
- Narrateur(s): John Sackville
- Durée: 9 h et 59 min
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Spanning the entirety of the Holocaust, this sweeping history deepens our understanding. Dan Stone—Director of the Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway, University of London—reveals how the idea of “industrial murder” is incomplete....
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The Subversive Seventies
- Auteur(s): Michael Hardt
- Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
- Durée: 10 h et 43 min
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In The Subversive Seventies, Michael Hardt sets out to show that popular understandings of the political movements of the seventies—often seen as fractious, violent, and largely unsuccessful—are not just inaccurate, but foreclose valuable lessons for the political struggles of today....
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Midnight in Chernobyl
- Auteur(s): Adam Higginbotham
- Narrateur(s): Jacques Roy
- Durée: 13 h et 55 min
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This is the definitive story of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, based on original reporting and new archival research. Through two decades of reporting, new archival information, and firsthand interviews with witnesses, Adam Higginbotham tells the full dramatic story....
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Hair raising
- Écrit par Dmitry le 2019-05-15
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Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 1)
- 1918-38
- Auteur(s): Chips Channon
- Narrateur(s): Tom Ward
- Durée: 39 h et 13 min
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Born in Chicago in 1897, 'Chips' Channon settled in England after the Great War, married into the immensely wealthy Guinness family, and served as Conservative MP for Southend-on-Sea from 1935 until his death in 1958....
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Ortona
- Canada's Epic World War II Battle
- Auteur(s): Mark Zuehlke
- Narrateur(s): William Dufris
- Durée: 14 h et 37 min
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In one furious week of fighting in December 1943, the First Canadian Infantry Division took Ortona, Italy, from elite German paratroopers ordered to hold the medieval port at all costs....
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I had no idea...
- Écrit par Ryan F le 2019-03-09
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Operation Mincemeat
- How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 11 h et 18 min
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Ben Macintyre’s Agent Zigzag was hailed as “rollicking, spellbinding” (New York Times), “wildly improbable but entirely true” (Entertainment Weekly), and, quite simply, “the best book ever written” (Boston Globe)....
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Very interesting story
- Écrit par mike le 2019-01-27
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Barbarians at the Gate
- The Fall of RJR Nabisco
- Auteur(s): Bryan Burrough, John Helyar
- Narrateur(s): Eric Jason Martin
- Durée: 22 h et 18 min
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A number-one New York Times best seller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco....
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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
- Auteur(s): Samuel P. Huntington
- Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
- Durée: 16 h et 9 min
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For anyone interested in foreign affairs, this book will catalyze debate, and not only for Mr. Huntington's concluding scenario for World War III....
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Moralizing book with no real depth
- Écrit par Luisfer le 2024-06-08
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Iron Curtain
- The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
- Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell
- Durée: 26 h et 39 min
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In the long-awaited follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag, acclaimed journalist Anne Applebaum delivers a groundbreaking history of how Communism took over Eastern Europe....
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Brilliant and Informative
- Écrit par Josiah Logozar le 2021-03-30
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Ordinary Men
- Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
- Auteur(s): Christopher R. Browning
- Narrateur(s): Kevin Gallagher
- Durée: 10 h
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Now available in audio for the first time, Christopher R. Browning’s shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews - now with a new afterword and additional photographs....
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good book - hard to digest
- Écrit par Dallas J Hoday le 2021-03-17
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Agent Zigzag
- A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
- Auteur(s): Ben MacIntyre
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 10 h et 53 min
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Eddie Chapman was a charming criminal, a con man, and a philanderer. He was also one of the most remarkable double agents Britain has ever produced....
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AN ABSOLUTE MUST FOR FANS OF ESPIONAGE!
- Écrit par Evalina le 2020-03-04
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The Spy and the Traitor
- The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 13 h et 20 min
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If anyone could be considered a Russian counterpart to the infamous British double-agent Kim Philby, it was Oleg Gordievsky....
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Captivating
- Écrit par sd le 2019-08-09
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Sur les berges du Richelieu - Tome 3
- Amours contrariees
- Auteur(s): Jean-Pierre Charland
- Narrateur(s): Lyne Burnabe
- Durée: 10 h et 53 min
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Ce roman historique saura plaire aux milliers de lecteurs déjà séduits par les récits de Jean-Pierre Charland....
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Trilogie
- Écrit par Marc Dubeau le 2021-05-13
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When Money Dies
- The Nightmare of Deficit Spending, Devaluation, and Hyperinflation in Weimar, Germany
- Auteur(s): Adam Fergusson
- Narrateur(s): Antony Ferguson
- Durée: 9 h
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When Money Dies is the classic history of what happens when a nations currency depreciates beyond recovery....
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Too long not as interesting as it could have been
- Écrit par Brad Mills le 2021-07-02
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The Second World War
- Auteur(s): Antony Beevor
- Narrateur(s): Sean Barrett
- Durée: 39 h et 18 min
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Beevor's grand and provocative account is destined to become the definitive work on this complex, tragic, and endlessly fascinating period in world history....
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Weak coverage of certain battles, unless American.
- Écrit par Jordan le 2019-02-26
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Collapse
- The Fall of the Soviet Union
- Auteur(s): Vladislav M. Zubok
- Narrateur(s): David de Vries
- Durée: 23 h et 50 min
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In 1945, the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations. By 1991, it had an army four million strong, 5,000 nuclear-tipped missiles, and was the second biggest producer of oil in the world....
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A phenomenal history of the dissolution of the USSR
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-05-24
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Sand Talk
- How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
- Auteur(s): Tyson Yunkaporta
- Narrateur(s): Tyson Yunkaporta
- Durée: 7 h et 49 min
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A paradigm-shifting book in the vein of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indigenous perspective to historical and cultural issues of history, education, money, power, and sustainability - and offers a new template for living....
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Australian indigenous historical perspective
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-02-06
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Yes to Life
- In Spite of Everything
- Auteur(s): Viktor E. Frankl, Daniel Goleman - introduction
- Narrateur(s): Joelle Young, David Rintoul
- Durée: 3 h et 4 min
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Eleven months after he was liberated from the Nazi concentration camps, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna. The psychiatrist, who would soon become world famous, explained his central thoughts on meaning, resilience, and the importance of embracing life....
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Relevant still today
- Écrit par Laurie K le 2023-12-05
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Le procès de Nuremberg
- Auteur(s): Frédéric Garnier
- Narrateur(s): Nicolas Planchais
- Durée: 2 h et 11 min
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C'est à Nuremberg, ville des parades nazies sous le IIIème Reich, que furent jugés du 20 novembre 1945 au 30 septembre 1946 les principaux dirigeants...
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The Dissolution of Yugoslavia: The History of the Yugoslav Wars and the Political Problems That Led to Yugoslavia’s Demise
- Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
- Narrateur(s): Colin Fluxman
- Durée: 2 h et 25 min
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The Dissolution of Yugoslavia: The History of the Yugoslav Wars and the Political Problems that Led to Yugoslavia’s Demise examines how the multicultural nation broke apart in the 1980s and 1990s....